Lot
1810 
Confederacy, 1862 (Dec. 26) Inbound Blockade Cover from Edinburgh, England to Charleston S.C. via Wilmington, cover with red Canonmills House, Edinburgh" flap imprint and original letter datelined "Cannonmills House Edinburgh, 26th December 1862", carried by blockade runner to Wilmington, entered the mails with partial "Wilmington N.C." cds and matching "Ship" straightline with manuscript "12" cent rating for 10¢ inland postage plus 2¢ ship fee; some erosion and soiling, Fine, Census No. BI-Wm-5. Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $800